2. *Technical Skills:*

- *Circuit Design & Analysis:* Proficiency in analog/digital circuits, power systems, and signal processing.

- *Software Tools:*

- *Simulation:* SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink, LabVIEW.

- *PCB Design:* Altium Designer, Eagle, KiCad.

- *CAD Tools:* AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical.

- *Programming:* C/C++, Python, VHDL/Verilog for FPGA programming, embedded systems (Arduino, Raspberry Pi).

3. *Industry-Specific Knowledge:*

- *Power Systems:* Grid design, transformers, renewable energy integration.

- *Electronics:* Microcontrollers, IoT devices, semiconductor devices.

- *Telecommunications:* Wireless communication, RF engineering, 5G technologies.

4. *Certifications & Licenses:*

- *Professional Engineer (PE):* Required for signing off on public projects (US).

- *Project Management (PMP):* Useful for leadership roles.

- *Industry-Specific:* Cisco CCNA (networking), Certified Energy Manager (CEM).

5. *Tools & Equipment:*

- *Lab Instruments:* Oscilloscopes, multimeters, spectrum analyzers, soldering stations.

- *Prototyping Tools:* 3D printers, breadboards, FPGA development kits.